Trio Laundry: Neglect or Incompetence?
What would you do if you were given $750,000 to play with? Buy a new home? A new car? Start…
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The Todd Family Homestead
This is the first of four articles about early Atlanta Pioneers Richard and Martha Todd, their family and remnant traces of…
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Rhodes Memorial Hall
It was built for Amos Giles Rhodes, one of the first large-scale furniture magnates to market reasonably-priced furniture to the…
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The M. Rich Building
Imagine a brick maze of interlocked buildings from before 1907, smack in the middle of downtown Atlanta. In short, that’s…
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Southern Bell Telephone Company Building
From afar it appears to be a giant blank ice cube with a brown toothpick-like tower oddly sticking out of…
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APC Alert: The Phoenix Flies Celebration 2014
Each year the Atlanta Preservation Center coordinates a series of unique events dedicated to Atlanta history and historic preservation collectively…
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Endangered: Memorial Corridor
Since the early history of the Gate City, Memorial Drive has been a beating artery of Atlanta, pulsating traffic and…
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The Wren’s Nest
Was Joel Chandler Harris a progressive that cleverly subverted white power and racism or an anthropological thief that profited from…
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The Equitable Building of 1892
Let’s look at an old building from Atlanta history, demolished in 1971 to make way for a lobby and plaza…
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Ivy Hall
Placed high upon a hill overlooking the south side of Ponce De Leon, pictured here we find the intricate and…